The former Tacoma Tideflats site of a World War II-vintage aluminum smelter may become the location of a new petroleum products storage facility if Tacoma port commissioners approve a proposed lease Thursday.
The new 80-acre facility would create 100 temporary jobs during its construction and an estimated 50 permanent jobs once the storage terminal opens in May of next year.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/business/2013/01/14/old-kaiser-aluminum-smelter-site-may-become-petroleum-storage-facility/
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